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E. RIED.

FLAG STAFF HOLDER.

No. 415,220. Patented Nov. 19, 1889.

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UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE.

ERNST RIED, OF MUNICH, BAVARIA, GERMANY.

FLAG-STAFF HOLDER.

SPECIFICATION forming part of Letters Patent No. 415,220, datei No 'umher 19, 1889.

Application led July l5, 1889.

To all whom, t may concern:

Be it known that I, ERNST RIED, of Munich, Bavaria, Germany, have invented an Improved Flag-Staif Holder, of which the following is a specification.

This invention relates to an adjustable Hagstaff holder that mayr be Secured to windows without injuring them.

It consists in the various features of imio provenient, more fullypointed out in the Claim.

In the accompanying drawings, Figure I is vertical longitudinal section of my improved flag-staff holder. Fig, II is an end View, and

Fig. III a top View, thereof.

2o the winged nuts the plates a 1') may be drawn apart to any desired extent. To one end of plate ay there is connected a fork c, having the arms c. To the opposite end of plate b there is connected a similar fork (Z, having serial No. 317,547. (No model.)

the arms d. These arms have hook-shaped ends, so that the flag-staff A may be secured within the forks by strings t', slipped over the hooks. To the fork c there is hinged a leaf e, and to the fork d there is hinged a U- shaped plate f.

In use the holder is set to the required length and the leaf e is secured by hood g to the wall, while the plate f is caused to engage the window-sill.

What I claim is- The combination of a pair of adjustable plates with elainpingbolts engaging the plates, a pair of forks secured to the plates for supporting a flag-staff, and with a pair of fastening-leaves for securing the plates to a wall, substantially as specified.

In testimony whereof I have signed this specification in the presence of two subscribing witnesses.

ERNST RIED. lVitnesses:

ALLCICKRATHEU, BETZ. 

